Generative AI in Saudi Arabia: A National Survey of Adoption, Risks, and Public Perceptions
arXiv · · Significant research
Summary
A national survey in Saudi Arabia of 330 participants reveals that 93% are actively using Generative AI, primarily for text-based tasks, while awareness and understanding remain uneven. Participants recognize benefits like productivity but caution against risks such as privacy, misinformation, and ethical misuse. The study highlights the need for AI literacy, culturally aligned solutions, and stronger frameworks for responsible deployment in Saudi Arabia.
Keywords
Generative AI · Saudi Arabia · AI literacy · Public perception · AI risks
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